{"id":861,"date":"2025-03-06T02:09:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T02:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.papayapet.com\/culver-city\/?page_id=861"},"modified":"2025-05-27T14:31:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T14:31:58","slug":"wellness-visits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.papayapet.com\/culver-city\/services\/wellness-visits\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellness visits at Papaya Veterinary Care in Culver City"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full img-rounded\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"859\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.papayapet.com\/culver-city\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/dog-laying-down-floor.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.papayapet.com\/culver-city\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/dog-laying-down-floor.png 859w, https:\/\/www.papayapet.com\/culver-city\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/dog-laying-down-floor-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.papayapet.com\/culver-city\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/dog-laying-down-floor-768x330.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 859px) 100vw, 859px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Wellness visits are an essential part of helping your pet live its best life. If a health problem can be detected in its early stages, it can likely be treated more easily, less expensively, and with a better outcome. That\u2019s why regular wellness exams and screenings are recommended for your dog or cat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Papaya Veterinary Care veterinarians provide wellness care specifically tailored to your pet\u2019s unique needs based on such factors as breed, age, lifestyle, and overall health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What does a wellness visit involve?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Wellness visits focus on preventive care that\u2019s appropriate for your pet\u2019s stage of life and may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A head-to-tail physical examination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Routine screenings and diagnostic tests to detect disease early, such as urine and fecal testing, and blood work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vaccinations to prevent potentially life-threatening disease<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parasite control<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dental exams and advice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orthopedic evaluation and tips for arthritis management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintaining a detailed record of your pet\u2019s health history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Schedule your pet\u2019s next wellness visit at Papaya<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The old adage \u201can ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure\u201d is true. Not only will regular wellness visits help keep your pet healthy and happy, but they also can help you save on veterinary expenses over time. To schedule your pet\u2019s next wellness visit, call us now at <a href=\"tel:424-501-1578\">424-501-1578<\/a> or book online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wellness visits are an essential part of helping your pet live its best life. If a health problem can be detected in its early stages, it can likely be treated more easily, less expensively, and with a better outcome. That\u2019s why regular wellness exams and screenings are recommended for your dog or cat. 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